SACRAMENTO COUNTY BEHAVIORAL HEALTH RESOURCES FOR YOUNG ADULTS

This resource list is intended to inform you of most of the mental health programs and services uniquely designed to young adults and/or available to all ages through Sacramento County Behavioral Health Services. Certain eligibility requirements may apply. Services may be listed more than once. If you are in need of diagnostic, medication, or treatment services, which require an authorization, please contact the Sacramento County Access Team at (916) 875-1055 or toll free at 1-888-881-4881.

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For additional services and resources available to those ages 18+, please see the adult resource page.

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SacMap tries to keep this list up-to-date. If you find information that is incorrect or needs to be updated, or a great resource we should include, please email us.

California Coalition for Youth Crisis Line

PHONE: (800) 843-5200 | WEBSITE

HOURS OF OPERATION: 24-HOURS A DAY/7-DAYS A WEEK

The California Youth Crisis Line (CYCL) operates the statewide emergency response system for youth (ages 12-24) and families in crisis.

SERVICES OFFERED

• Phone Support

• Crisis intervention counseling

• Resource referrals

ELIGIBILITY

• Youth (12-24)

COST

• Free

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REFERRAL PROCESS

• Call for immediate support

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Mental Health 24-Hour Crisis Line

PHONE: (888) 881-4881 OR (916) 875-1055 | WEBSITE

Call if you are experiencing a mental health crisis.

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SERVICES OFFERED

• Telephone screening assessment

• Determines service eligibility 

• Linkage to services

• Information and referral

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ELIGIBILITY

• Individuals who do not have access to benefits through a private insurance carrier

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COST

• Free

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REFERRAL PROCESS

• Call for immediate assistance

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Mental Health Urgent Care Clinic

2130 STOCKTON BLVD, BUILDING 300, SACRAMENTO, CA 95817 | PHONE: (916) 520-2460 | WEBSITE

HOURS OF OPERATION: MONDAY - FRIDAY | 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM (last walk-in at 7:00 PM)

                                   SATURDAYS, SUNDAYS, HOLIDAYS | 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM (LAST WALK-IN AT 5:00 PM)

The Mental Health Urgent Care Clinic (MHUCC) is a walk-in clinic for individuals with an urgent mental health need. 

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SERVICES OFFERED​

• Counseling

• Crisis interventions

• Evaluations and assessments

• Peer and family support

• Referrals and linkages to community resources

• Brief medication management services (excluding controlled substances)

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ELIGIBILITY

• Anyone experiencing a mental health and/or co-occurring substance abuse crisis

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COST

• No one turned away due to a lack of funds

• Accepts Medi-Cal

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REFERRAL PROCESS

• Walk-in (Call to confirm hours)

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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Program Flyer

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Suicide Prevention Line

PHONE: (916) 368-3111 | (800) 273-TALK (8255) | (800) SUICIDE (7842433) | CHAT | WEBSITE

TEXT: Text the word HOPE to (916) 668-iCAN (4226)

HOURS OF OPERATION: 24-HOURS A DAY/7-DAYS A WEEK

The Suicide Prevention Crisis Line receives calls from people of all ages who are experiencing depression, hopelessness, alone, desperate, considering suicide. Note: Crisis Chat and Texting are not meant for emergent life-threatening situations. If you or someone you know is in immediate suicidal crisis, call the 24-hour Suicide Prevention Crisis Lines or 911.

SERVICES OFFERED

• Suicide prevention crisis phone line

• Crisis Chat and Texting (not meant for emergent life-threatening situations)

• Information and Resources

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ELIGIBILITY

• Individuals experiencing depression, hopelessness, alone, desperate, considering suicide

• Individuals concerned about a friend or loved one who is suicidal

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COST

• Free​

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REFERRAL PROCESS

• Call, text, or chat for immediate assistance

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The Source

PHONE/TEXT: (916) 787-7678 | CHAT | FACEBOOK | WEBSITE | EMAIL

The Source is a foster youth and resource family urgent response program, administered by the Sacramento Children’s Home. 

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SERVICES OFFERED

• Urgent crisis support (in-person)

• Hotline for youth and families (24 a day/7 days a week)

• Support by Phone, Text or Live Chat

• Case management

• Mental health services

• Referrals

• Respite activities

ELIGIBILITY

• Families in crisis or struggling

• Caregivers of foster youth

• Youth (up to age 26)

• Current or former foster youth (up to age 26) in crisis or struggling

COST

• Free

REFERRAL PROCESS

• Call or text for services

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Trevor Project Crisis Line

PHONE: (866) 488-7386 | TEXT: TEXT "START" TO 678-678 | CHAT | WEBSITE

HOURS OF OPERATION: 24-HOURS A DAY/7-DAYS A WEEK

The Trevor Project offers crisis support and services to LGBTQ youth that create safe, accepting and inclusive environments over the phone, online and through text.

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SERVICES OFFERED

• 24/7 phone-based crisis intervention and suicide prevention

• Instant messaging service

• Text-based support and crisis intervention

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ELIGIBILITY

• LGBTQ youth (under age 25)

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COST

• Free

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REFERRAL PROCESS

• Call, text, or instant message for support

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Youth Help Network

401 S STREET, SACRAMENTO, CA 95814 | PHONE: (833) 333-2946 | WEBSITE

The Youth Help Network provides outreach and crisis support to transition-age youth (TAY), ages 16 through 25 years old. 

SERVICES OFFERED

• Outreach

• Crisis support (by phone, in-person, & online)

• Online support resources

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ELIGIBILITY

• Youth (16-25)

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COST

• Free

REFERRAL PROCESS

• Drop-in, call, or visit the website

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Homeless Teens and Transition Age Youth (TAY) Respite 

815 S STREET, SACRAMENTO, CA 95811 | PHONE: (916) 561-4900 | WEBSITE

Administered by Wind Youth Services, provides mental health crisis respite care, via a drop-in center or pre-planning.

SERVICES OFFERED

• Screening

• Planning

• Crisis intervention

• Enriching workshops

• Health screenings

• Groups

• Crisis counseling

• Case management

ELIGIBILITY

• Youth (13-25)

• Experiencing overwhelming stress due to life circumstance and homelessness

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COST

• Free

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REFERRAL PROCESS

• Call for services

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Walking the Village

PHONE: (916) 601-2979 | WEBSITE

Walking the Village has several programs to help Sacramento’s homeless, parenting youth and their children.

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AUDRE'S EMPORIUM OF NEW TOMORROWS

Audre's Emporium of New Tomorrows offers two shared housing sites for LGBTQ+ youth and young adults that are overcoming homelessness and are survivors of crime. 

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​SERVICES OFFERED

• Housing for LGBTQ+ youth and young adults

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ELIGIBILITY

• LGBTQ+ youth and young adults ages 18 - 21 that are overcoming homelessness and are survivors of crime.

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COST

• Free

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REFERRAL PROCESS

• Call for services

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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Frequently Asked Questions

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SACRAMENTO YOUNG ADULT PREVENTION AND INTERVENTION PROGRAM

SacYAPI supports youth (12-24) who may be experiencing housing instability or homelessness.

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SERVICES OFFERED

• System navigation

• Landlord/roommate mediation

• Linkage to services

• Family reunification

• Application and referral assistance

• Advocacy

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ELIGIBILITY

• Youth (12-24)

• Experiencing any kind of housing instability or homelessness

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COST

• Free

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REFERRAL PROCESS

• Call or text for services: (916) 525-5695

• Referral Form

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THE DOORWAY

The Doorway is a rapid rehousing program funded by HUD and in partnership with Wind Youth Services.

SERVICES OFFERED

• Offers up to two years of housing and support

• Intensive coaching

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ELIGIBILITY

• Homeless youth that are pregnant and parenting between 18 - 24 years old

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COST

• Free

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REFERRAL PROCESS​

• Call for services

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TUBMAN HOUSE

Tubman House provides young parents with a holistic program centered on youth development, strengthening of physical and mental health, educational attainment, career development, and financial management. 

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SERVICES OFFERED

• 24 months of housing and support

• On-site child development program

• 24-month action plan

• Career counseling

• Linkage to mental health services

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ELIGIBILITY

• Homeless, parenting youth and their children

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COST

• Free

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REFERRAL PROCESS

• Waitlist Form

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Crime Victims Services

PHONE: (916) 442-0185 ext. 126 | EMAIL | WEBSITE

Administered by the Sacramento LGBT Community Center. Provides support to community members who have been victims of discrimination, harassment, violence, trafficking, hate crimes, or other physical, emotional, or financial abuse. 

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SERVICES OFFERED

• Reporting Assistance

• Legal Aid

• Mental Health Support

• Emergency Shelter

• Q-Spot Youth Center

• Youth Transitional Housing

• Additional Services Available: Crisis intervention, Victim Compensation Assistance, Employment Assistance, Housing Navigation, and Life Skills Workshops

ELIGIBILITY

• Any community members who have been victims of discrimination, harassment, violence, trafficking, hate crimes, or other physical, emotional, or financial abuse.

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COST

• Services are free and available to all eligible community members regardless of immigration status

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REFERRAL PROCESS

• Drop-in, call or email for assistance

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Danelle's Place Respite Program

2020 29TH STREET, SUITE 103, ROOM 101, SACRAMENTO, CA 95817 | PHONE: (916) 455--2391 | WEBSITE

HOURS OF OPERATION: MONDAY - FRIDAY | 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM

​Located at the Gender Health Center. Danelle’s Place offers a trans safe drop-in respite and social space for community members who need a break from the stress of daily life

SERVICES OFFERED

• Thrice-weekly trans safe drop-in respite and social space

• Rest and relaxation

• Individual and group chat

• Recreational activities (e.g., board games, video games, etc.)​

• ​Supplies and communal resources (e.g., food, personal hygiene supplies, access to wifi)

ELIGIBILITY

• Ages 18 and over

• Identify as LGBTQ+ and/or allies

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COST

• Free

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REFERRAL PROCESS

• Drop-in

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Gender Health Center: Counseling Services

2020 29TH STREET, SUITE 201, SACRAMENTO, CA 95817 | PHONE: (916) 455--2391 | WEBSITE 

HOURS OF OPERATION: APPOINTMENT ONLY, NO WALK-INS. 

SERVICES OFFERED

• Counseling services focused on queer-informed narrative therapy

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ELIGIBILITY

• Queer & Transgender community members. 

• Queer and Transgender People of Color

• Open to all ages.

COST

• Sliding-scale, no one is turned away for a lack of funds

• Insurance not accepted

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REFERRAL PROCESS

• Appointment only; call (916) 455-2391

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Q-Spot Youth/Transition Age Youth (TAY) Respite Prgram 

1015 20TH STREET, SACRAMENTO, CA 95811 | PHONE: (916) 442-0185, EXT. 107 | WEBSITE

HOURS OF OPERATION: 7-DAYS A WEEK | 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Administered by Sacramento LGBT Community Center. This program provides drop-in mental health respite care to LGBTQ+ youth.

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SERVICES OFFERED

• Computer Lab & WiFi

• LGBTQ+ Library

• Art Projects

• Life-Skills Workshop

• HIV/HCV Testing

• Crisis Intervention

• Support Groups

• Homeless youth services (e.g., shower & laundry, food, clothing, and more!)

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ELIGIBILITY

• LGBTQ+ Youth (13-23)

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COST

• Free

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REFERRAL PROCESS

• Drop-in

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Trevor Project Crisis Line

PHONE: (866) 488-7386 | TEXT: TEXT "START" TO 678-678 | CHAT | WEBSITE

HOURS OF OPERATION: 24-HOURS A DAY/7-DAYS A WEEK

The Trevor Project offers crisis support and services to LGBTQ youth through a safe, accepting and inclusive environment over the phone, online and through text.

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SERVICES OFFERED

• 24/7 phone-based crisis intervention and suicide prevention

• Instant messaging service

• Text-based support and crisis intervention

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ELIGIBILITY

• LGBTQ youth (up to 25 years old)

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COST

• Free

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REFERRAL PROCESS

• Call, text, or instant message for support

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Mental Health Plan Members' Handbook

Mental Health Plan Members' Handbook PDF

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This booklet helps with information about what specialty mental health services are, how to receive them, and how to get help from the Sacramento County MHP. The handbook also provides information about the doctors, clinics and hospitals in the Sacramento County MHP network and where they are located.

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WHAT'S INSIDE

• Information about specialty mental health services and how to access them in Sacramento County

• Eligibility requirements for the Sacramento County Mental Health Plan (MHP)

• Patient Rights

• Problem resolution

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Stop Stigma Sacramento

Website

Stop Stigma Sacramento works to reduce mental health stigma and discrimination in Sacramento through education as well as providing resources and support to individuals and families. 

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The website provides information about mental health and local resources; personal stories from community members living with mental illness; and, information about how you can help reduce stigma and discrimination in your community and get involved with the project.  

Outpatient services may include:

• Counseling and psychotherapy 

• Medication support services

• Case Management

• Assessments

• Plan Development

• Evaluations and monitoring

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Prior authorization is required for outpatient, non-emergency services.

Please contact the Access Team at (916) 875-1055 or toll free at (888) 881-4881 for availability, accommodation needs and referral to the listed providers. Deaf and hard of hearing individuals may contact the Access Team by TTY/TDD at (916) 876-8892 or California Relay 711. For more information about Sacramento County's Provider List, please contact 

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What does the Access Team do?

• Provides Sacramento County residents with referrals or linkages to authorized specialty mental health services

• Determines eligibility for services based on referral information and by conducting a brief phone screening in the individual’s primary language. (Medical necessity, Medi-Cal, etc.)

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What is the process to get outpatient services?

1. Call the Access Team: (916)-875-1055 / (888) 881-4881

2. The Access Team will conduct an assessment to determine the level of service needed.

3. The Access Team will give you the provider’s name and telephone number. 

4. The provider will contact you to set up an appointment after the Access Team has authorized services.

Access Brochure

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Crisis Nursery

NORTH: 4533 PASADENA AVENUE, SACRAMENTO, CA 95821| PHONE: (916) 679-3600 | WEBSITE 

SOUTH: 6699 SOUTH LAND PARK DRIVE, SACRAMENTO, CA 95831 | PHONE: (916) 394-2000

Provided by the Sacramento Children’s Home. Parents can bring their children ages 0-5 to one of two Sacramento nurseries for emergency childcare services or overnight care during difficult times.

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SERVICES OFFERED

• 24 Hour emergency child care services (available 365 days/year) 

  • Children may stay at the nurseries for up to 30 days.

  • Each child has their own bed and is provided with all the essentials while they stay at the Nursery, including clothing and shoes, diapers and formula.

• Crisis intervention and case management support for the family

• Two Crisis Nursery locations: South Sacramento & North Sacramento

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ELIGIBLITY

• Parents experiencing a crisis who have children aged 0-5

  • ​A sudden illness or accident

  • Feelings of desperation or helplessness

  • Emotional distress or frustration

  • Domestic violence

  • Homelessness

  • Drug or alcohol treatment

  • A medical or mental health situation

  • Employment or housing situation

COST

• Voluntary, confidential and free

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REFERRAL PROCESS

• Drop-in or call for information and support

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Walking the Village

PHONE: (916) 601-2979 | WEBSITE

Walking the Village has several programs to help Sacramento’s homeless, parenting youth and their children.

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AUDRE'S EMPORIUM OF NEW TOMORROWS

Audre's Emporium of New Tomorrows offers two shared housing sites for LGBTQ+ youth and young adults that are overcoming homelessness and are survivors of crime. 

​SERVICES OFFERED

• Housing for LGBTQ+ youth and young adults

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ELIGIBILITY

• LGBTQ+ youth and young adults ages 18 - 21 that are overcoming homelessness and are survivors of crime.

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COST

• Free

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REFERRAL PROCESS

• Call for services

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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

• Frequently Asked Questions

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SACRAMENTO YOUNG ADULT PREVENTION AND INTERVENTION PROGRAM

SacYAPI supports youth (12-24) who may be experiencing housing instability or homelessness.

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SERVICES OFFERED

• System navigation

• Landlord/roommate mediation

• Linkage to services

• Family reunification

• Application and referral assistance

• Advocacy

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ELIGIBILITY

• Youth (12-24)

• Experiencing any kind of housing instability or homelessness

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COST

• Free

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REFERRAL PROCESS

• Call or text for services: (916) 525-5695

• Referral Form

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THE DOORWAY

The Doorway is a rapid rehousing program funded by HUD and in partnership with Wind Youth Services.

SERVICES OFFERED

• Offers up to two years of housing and support

• Intensive coaching

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ELIGIBILITY

• Homeless youth that are pregnant and parenting between 18 - 24 years old

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COST

• Free

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REFERRAL PROCESS​

• Call for services

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TUBMAN HOUSE

Tubman House provides young parents with a holistic program centered on youth development, strengthening of physical and mental health, educational attainment, career development, and financial management. 

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SERVICES OFFERED

• 24 months of housing and support

• On-site child development program

• 24-month action plan

• Career counseling

• Linkage to mental health services

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ELIGIBILITY

• Homeless, parenting youth and their children

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COST

• Free

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REFERRAL PROCESS

• Waitlist Form

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Amala Youth Hopeline Call-In/Text-In Services

PHONE: (855) 952-6252 | WEBSITE

HOURS OF OPERATION: CALL-IN MONDAY, WEDNESDAY, FRIDAY, SATURDAY, SUNDAY | 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM

                                  TEXT LINE: WEDNESDAYS | 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM

A free, confidential and HIPAA compliant peer counseling service for Muslim Youth. 

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SERVICES OFFERED

• Phone/Text peer support

• Resource referrals

ELIGIBILITY

• Muslim youth

COST

• Free

REFERRAL PROCESS

• Call/text for immediate support

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California Coalition for Youth Crisis Line

PHONE: (800) 843-5200 | WEBSITE

HOURS OF OPERATION: 24-HOURS A DAY/7-DAYS A WEEK

The California Youth Crisis Line (CYCL) operates the statewide emergency response system for youth (12-24) and families in crisis.

SERVICES OFFERED

• Phone Support

• Crisis intervention counseling

• Resource referrals

ELIGIBILITY

• Youth (12-24)

COST

• Free

REFERRAL PROCESS

• Call for immediate support

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Suicide Prevention Line

PHONE: (916) 368-3111 | (800) 273-TALK (8255) | (800) SUICIDE (7842433) | CHAT | WEBSITE

TEXT: Text the word HOPE to (916) 668-iCAN (4226)

HOURS OF OPERATION: 24-HOURS A DAY/7-DAYS A WEEK

The Suicide Prevention Crisis Line receives calls from people of all ages who are experiencing depression, hopelessness, alone, desperate, considering suicide. Note: Crisis Chat and Texting are not meant for emergent life-threatening situations. If you or someone you know is in immediate suicidal crisis, call the 24-hour Suicide Prevention Crisis Lines or 911.

SERVICES OFFERED

• Suicide prevention crisis phone line

• Crisis Chat and Texting (not meant for emergent life-threatening situations)

• Information and Resources

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ELIGIBILITY

• Individuals experiencing depression, hopelessness, alone, desperate, considering suicide

• Individuals concerned about a friend or loved one who is suicidal

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COST

• Free​

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REFERRAL PROCESS

• Call, text, or chat for support

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The Source Support Line for Youth

PHONE: (916) 787-SUPPORT (7678) | CHAT | FACEBOOK | WEBSITE | EMAIL

HOURS OF OPERATION: 24-HOURS A DAY/7-DAYS A WEEK

The Source Support Line provides urgent support to resource families and current or former foster youth during times of crisis and struggle.

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SERVICES OFFERED

• Crisis support line offered 24 hours/day, 7 days per week

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ELIGIBILITY

• Resource families 

• Current or former foster youth

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COST

• Free

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REFERRAL PROCESS

• Call, email or chat for support

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Trevor Project Crisis Line

PHONE: (866) 488-7386 | TEXT: TEXT "START" TO 678-678 | CHAT | WEBSITE

HOURS OF OPERATION: 24-HOURS A DAY/7-DAYS A WEEK

The Trevor Project offers crisis support and services to LGBTQ youth through a safe, accepting and inclusive environment over the phone, online and through text.

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SERVICES OFFERED

• 24/7 phone-based crisis intervention and suicide prevention

• Instant messaging service

• Text-based support and crisis intervention

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ELIGIBILITY

• LGBTQ youth (up to 25 years old)

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COST

• Free

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REFERRAL PROCESS

• Call, text, or instant message for support

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Homeless Teens and Transition Age Youth (TAY) Respite 

2130 STOCKTON BLVD, BUILDING 300, SACRAMENTO, CA 95817 | PHONE: (916) 561-4900 | WEBSITE

HOURS OF OPERATION: MONDAY - FRIDAY  7:00 AM - 6:00 PM | WEEKENDS 7:30 AM - 3:30 PM

Administered by Wind Youth Services, provides mental health crisis respite care, via a drop-in center or pre-planning.

SERVICES OFFERED

• Screening

• Planning

• Crisis intervention

• Enriching workshops

• Health screenings

• Groups

• Crisis counseling

• Case management

ELIGIBILITY

• Youth (13-25)

• Experiencing overwhelming stress due to life circumstance and homelessness

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COST

• Free

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REFERRAL PROCESS

• Call or drop-in for services

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Q-Spot Youth/Transition Age Youth (TAY) Respite Program 

1015 20TH STREET, SACRAMENTO, CA 95811 | PHONE: (916) 442-0185, EXT. 107 | WEBSITE

HOURS OF OPERATION: 7-DAYS A WEEK | 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Administered by Sacramento LGBT Community Center. This program provides drop-in mental health respite care to LGBTQ+ youth (13-23)

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SERVICES OFFERED

• Computer Lab & WiFi

• LGBTQ+ Library

• Art Projects

• Life-Skills Workshop

• HIV/HCV Testing

• Crisis Intervention

• Support Groups

• Homeless youth services (e.g., shower & laundry, food, clothing, and more!)

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ELIGIBILITY

• Youth ages 13 through 23

• Identify as LGBTQ+

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COST

• Free

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REFERRAL PROCESS

• Drop-in or call for assistance

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Children's Receiving Home: Supporting Community Connections

3555 AUBURN BLVD, SACRAMENTO, CA 95821 | PHONE: (916) 616-2397 | EMAIL | WEBSITE | FACEBOOK

Supporting Community Connections is a suicide prevention outreach program for transitional aged youth (TAY) in the foster, homeless, and LGBTQ communities. The program offers connections and links to housing opportunities, mental health services, women’s health providers, LGBTQ resources, and other social services to TAY individuals. 

SERVICES OFFERED

• Education groups

  • Life skills groups (adolescent foster youth) ​

  • Adolescent Social Skills and Self Advocacy

  • My Life, My Choice (adolescent foster youth)

  • Seeking Safety (adolescent foster youth)

• Support Groups

• Case management

• Peer Support

• Connection to community resources and emergency supplies (for homeless and runaway youth)

ELIGIBILITY

• Transition Aged Youth, LGBTQ, Foster & Homeless Youth (12-25)

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COST

• Free

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REFERRAL PROCESS

Self-Referral Form

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La Familia: Supporting Community Connections Program

3301 37TH AVENUE, SACRAMENTO, CA 95824 | PHONE: (916) 210-8773 | WEBSITE

EMERGENCY AFTER HOURS: (916) 227-2600

HOURS OF OPERATION: MONDAY - FRIDAY | 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM

Supporting Community Connections is Latino community support for all ages, open to anyone free of charge that connects The Latino community with suicide prevention resources and intervention training including risk awareness workshops, support groups, senior companion groups and events.

SERVICES OFFERED

• Suicide prevention resources

• Intervention workshops

• Risk awareness workshops

• Support groups

• Senior companion groups

• Community events

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ELIGIBILITY

• Latino community members of all ages

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COST

• Free

REFERRAL PROCESS

• Call for services

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Iu-Mien Community Services: Cultural Programs and Support Services

5657 STOCKTON BLVD, SACRAMENTO, CA 95824 | PHONE: (916) 383-3083 | WEBSITE

The Iu Mien Community Services Cultural Programs and Support Services program provides support and community building for the Iu Mien community in Sacramento County. 

SERVICES OFFERED

• Documents (letters and notes) Translation

• Interpretation (Iu Mien)

• Access to community resources: health information, housing, transportation, etc.

• Case management—client advocacy and follow-up to primary care services, mental health assistance, and other community resources.

• ​Specific Programs​

  • Health Village Senior Group (40+)

  • ComMIENity Language Program (all ages)

  • S.A.E Mien Youth Club (12-21)

  • Iu Mien Student Conference (middle school and high school students only)

  • Mien Radio KJAY 1430 AM (all ages)

ELIGIBILITY

• Iu Mien community members

• Some programs have age restrictions (see programs above)

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COST

• Free

REFERRAL PROCESS

• Call for services

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Slavic Assistance Center

2117 COTTAGE WAY, SACRAMENTO, CA 95825 | PHONE: (916) 925-1071 | WEBSITE

The Slavic Assistance Center provides immigration and naturalization education and training, family health promotion, and community development services to help Slavic people, and others, living in the greater Sacramento Area. 

SERVICES OFFERED

• Radio program: Hope for the future. 

  • Addresses mental health/suicide prevention issues appropriately and effectively for Russian-speaking Slavic Community members across all age groups. 

  • Monday & Wednesday, 6:00 PM, 1690 AM

• Community Workshops: Topics for the community workshop may include but not be limited to the following: suicide prevention, depression, schizophrenia, psychosis, co-occurring, developing supportive relationships.

ELIGIBILITY

Russian-speaking Slavic community members across all age groups

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COST

• Free

REFERRAL PROCESS

• Call for information on workshops

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The Living Room: African American Suicide Prevention

2251 FLORIN ROAD, SACRAMENTO, CA 95822 (ALL THINGS LITERACY BOOKS AND MORE)

4309 38TH STREET, SACRAMENTO, CA 95820 (GREEN TECH YOUTH PROGRAM)

4704 ROSEVILLE ROAD, SUITE 110, NORTH HIGHLANDS, CA 95660 (A CHURCH FOR ALL)

PHONE: (916) 234-0178 | WEBSITE

HOURS OF OPERATION: MONDAY - FRIDAY | 3:00 PM - 9:00 PM (HOURS VARY BY LOCATION)

The Living Room program provides a calm and safe environment in which guests can resolve crises without more intensive intervention. Services are offered at three locations across Sacramento.

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SERVICES OFFERED

• Crisis Intervention (Telephone and In-person)

• Individual peer counseling

• Transportation

• Case management

• Mental health and social services referrals

• Support groups​

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ELIGIBILITY

• Black/African American residents of Sacramento County

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COST

• Free

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REFERRAL PROCESS

• Call for services​

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Asian Pacific Community Counseling: Family Resource Center

7273 14TH AVENUE, #120B, SACRAMENTO, CA 95820 | PHONE: (916) 383-6783 | WEBSITE

HOURS OF OPERATION: CALL FOR SCHEDULE

Supporting Community Connections (SCC) is a suicide prevention outreach program for the Cantonese, Hmong and Vietnamese speaking communities in Sacramento County. The program aims to bring awareness, reduce stigma, increase protective factors, reduce risk factors and lend a voice to these communities. Programs are offered in native languages.

SERVICES OFFERED

• Suicide prevention education

• Classes (e.g., computer skills, language, ballroom dancing, and more!)

• Support groups

• Community building activities

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ELIGIBILITY

• Cantonese, Hmong and Vietnamese speaking communities in Sacramento County 

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COST

• Free

REFERRAL PROCESS

• Call for schedule of services

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Guest House Connections Lounge

600 BERCUT DRIVE, SACRAMENTO, CA 95811 | PHONE: (916) 440-1500 | WEBSITE

HOURS OF OPERATION: MONDAY - FRIDAY | 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Connections Lounge is drop in center for anyone experiencing homelessness. Laundry services, light refreshments and other community support are provided.

SERVICES OFFERED

• Drop-in center for anyone experiencing homelessness.

• Laundry services, light refreshments, and other community supports are provided 

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ELIGIBILITY

• Anyone experiencing homelessness

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COST

• Free

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REFERRAL PROCESS

• Drop-in

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Wind Youth Drop-In Center

815 S STREET, SACRAMENTO, CA 95811 | PHONE: (916) 561-4900 | WEBSITE

HOURS OF OPERATION: MONDAY - FRIDAY  9:00 AM - 6:00 PM | SATURDAY 7:30 AM - 3:30 PM

The Wind Youth Drop-in Center provides services and supports to homeless and runaway youth. 

SERVICES OFFERED

• Access to shelter

• Warm meals

• Peer support

• California IDs & birth certificates

• Laundry services

• Employment & educational assistance

• Case management services

• Creative workshops

• Therapeutic groups

• Showers

• Crisis intervention

• Drop-in counseling

• Mental health respite

• Health clinic

• Support Groups: Anger management, homelessness, employment, trauma, grief and loss, stress management, and self- esteem

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ELIGIBILITY

• Homeless and runaway youth (12-24)

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COST

• Free

REFERRAL PROCESS

• Drop-in

Safe Black Space

PHONE: (530) 683-5101 | EMAIL | FACEBOOK | WEBSITE

Safe Black Space provides services to people of African ancestry living in Sacramento to address individual and community reactions to cultural and racial trauma. 

SERVICES OFFERED

Community Healing Circles: Supportive and confidential gatherings that help stabilize Black communities experiencing racial crises. Participants share stories and feelings; deepen their understanding of the impact of historical forces and images on their lives; learn about and practice self-care and community care strategies; and identify local resources. 

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Emotional Emancipation Circles: Ongoing support groups originated by the Community Healing Network in collaboration with the Association of Black Psychologists to help Black people learn and practice essential emotional wellness skills; and learn how to replace destructive negative thoughts caused by racism with ones that are positive, constructive, and healing. 

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ELIGIBILITY

• People who self-identify as being of African ancestry & who are experiencing racial stress, anxiety, and/or trauma

• Ages 14+

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COST

• Free

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REFERRAL PROCESS

• Contact via phone or email

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This program is funded by the Sacramento County Division of Behavioral Health Services through the voter approved Proposition 63, Mental Health Services Act (MHSA).